Kelly Branch Obituary

We bid farewell to Kelly Branch (Durham, North Carolina), born in Sylvania, Georgia, whose journey of life gracefully concluded on April 23, 2024 at the age of 63. Kelly touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

In the quiet moments of reflection, let us honor Kelly's memory by embracing the beauty of each fleeting moment, knowing that her spirit resides in the eternal tapestry of existence, forever woven into the fabric of our hearts.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Rohland Kerkhoff and Suzanne Kerkhoff. She is survived by: her husband Dr. Stan Branch; her daughters, Kate and Lea Branch; her brother Hal (Stacey Kerkhoff); her nephew Kyle Kerkhoff; her niece Kelsey (Sam Duffy-Protentis); and her great-nieces and great-nephews, Brody and Blake.

In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to the NC Autism Society: https://www.autismsociety-nc.org.